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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
4
Our opinion survey notes two distinct attitudes among youths toward the Vietnam War. Some protest draft cards and marches while others volunteer for service and honor patriotism. The piece laments dissidents and praises volunteers as real Americans.
In a nostalgic primer for readers, Hal Boyle invites reflection on bygone days. He recalls chores like buying coal oil, penny-pinching, school and church rituals, and a society where small acts defined gentility and daily life.
A legal Q and A explains that a husband may will his whole estate to others with no fixed share for a wife. The wife may contest and claim a portion, typically one third if children survive, or one half in other cases.
The column recalls Lamar Caudle once in charge of taxes and his link to the Irving Sachs tax fraud case. It notes pressure from Matt Connelly and a 40,000 dollar fine, Caudle's resignation prompted by Truman, and later Eisenhower era probes linking Connelly and Caudle to a broader graft narrative.
Senator Robert F Kennedy said he will testify to Senate investigators with ideas to help settle the jurisdictional fight over control of U S track and field. The former attorney general noted the arbitration arrangement during John F Kennedy's presidency. AAU and NCAA leaders signaled support but cautious acceptance, aiming to end reprisals against athletes under their authority.
Rex Buck of Jamestown and Charles Borden of Lindhurst Ohio claim a 19 inch bass leaped into their small boat on Chautauqua Lake near Point Chautauqua Tuesday night. They question whether the fish or its urge to fry was real. The tale follows recent fishing woes and local waters said to harbor big catches.
The piece recalls past U.S. riots from 1886 to 1920 and links current urban violence to a broader moral decline. It condemns looting and arson as un-American, blaming criminals, professors, and corrupt officials rather than economic factors, and argues for patriotic public opposition to such acts.
New York AP report notes higher profits and dividends as key indicators of growing business confidence in Johnson era policies. Council of Economic Advisors cites after tax profits surging in 1965 with tax cuts and depreciation rules fueling momentum.
Michael J. Murphy, head of the National Automobile Theft Bureau, warned at a SAN FRANCISCO news conference that auto theft could reach 872 million dollars in stolen cars in 1970. He cited a rising crime rate and said the current ratio is one theft per 153 vehicle registrations.
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